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Men's Sterling Silver and Brass Buddha Band Ring from Bali, "Buddha Meditation"
Carrying a meditative blessing wherever it goes, this men's band ring is designed by Bali's Putu Gede Darmawan. Crafted of sterling silver, this bold ring features the portrait of Buddha in relief, accentuated by brass and highlighted by a combination between oxidized and high-polish finishes.
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He has been able to grow his workshop and offer now offers work to others. people. Putu has created a number of jobs for artisans in his community and has helped them achieve better lives.
Putu Gede Darmawan has received 8 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2300 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to purchase silver and natural gemstones.
This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.
This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.
This artist striving to supporting their own or their family's basic needs and improve their livelihood.
Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Putu has four children that he cares for.
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Putu Gede Darmawan
Handcrafted sterling silver and gemstone jewelry
Bali and Java
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Putu Gede Darmawan Handcrafted sterling silver and gemstone jewelry
"I've come to realize the importance of having a skill so that one may have more opportunities in life, so I've made a point of offering free training in silversmith techniques."
58 Testimonials for Putu Gede Darmawan
Kathy
Casper, Wyoming, USA
